hochschlafen

German

Etymology

From hoch (“high, up, upwards”) +‎ schlafen (“to sleep”), as an alteration of hocharbeiten (“to work one’s way up”).

Verb

hochschlafen (strong, third-person singular simple present schläft hoch, past tense schlief hoch, past participle hochgeschlafen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (reflexive) to ascend to a higher professional position by having sexual relations with somebody, e.g. one’s boss; to sleep one's way up

Conjugation

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